Makena
Kihei
Popular places to visit
Makena Beaches
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Makena Beaches during your trip to Kihei? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.
Maluaka Beach
This is part of Maui’s so-called “Turtle Town,” a prime spot for sighting the inquisitive Hawaiian green turtles that are very common here.
Makena State Park Beach
Three distinct, undeveloped beaches and a dormant volcano crater form this scenic southern region of Maui.
Little Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Little Beach during your travels in Kihei? Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
Big Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Big Beach during your trip to Kihei? Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this romantic area.
Makena Landing Park
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Makena Landing Park during your trip to Kihei? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this romantic area.
Things to do
Maui: Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel & Waterslide Adventure
Makena Turtle Town Eco Adventure in Maui
Turtle Town Snorkel & Octopus Guided tour With Photo and Video
3 Hour Molokini & Turtle Town Snorkel from Kihei
Maui: 2-Hour Molokini Guaranteed Snorkel Trip
South Shore Kayak Trip with Snorkeling at Turtle Town
Makena Hotel Deals
Makena Surf - CoralTree Residence Collection
First time on Maui! Excellent place to stay for a week, beautiful beach, clean and well maintained property!
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Perfect location for day drinking
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
Wonderful Hotel Great restaurants staffed by true professionals
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Maui Coast Hotel
The room was immaculate. I stayed in the tower, looking over the pool and have an ocean view which was definitely worth the upgraded price. The staff is so incredibly kind and genuine. I was overly impressed when I come back. I’m only staying here from now on.
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Maui Seaside Hotel
Excellent service, nice pool my daughter loves it! The room is clean and quiet. Beds are comfortable! Beach view. Very nice hotel will be back again someday
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui
Beautiful place
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Makena
Wailea
Wailea is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wailea Beach and Shops at Wailea.
South Kihei
While visiting South Kihei, you might make a stop by sights like Kamaole Beach Park 2 and Kamaole Beach Park 3.
Halama Street
If you're spending some time in Halama Street, Kihei Town Center Shopping Center and Coast Guard Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Central Kihei
If you're spending some time in Central Kihei, Kihei Regional Park and Kihei Town Center Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
North Kihei
If you're spending some time in North Kihei, Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Headquarters and Kalepolepo Beach Park are top sights worth seeing.
